At the 10-Year Anniversary celebration for Northwestern University Center for Synthetic Biology (CSB) on Wednesday, two words that kept being mentioned were “community” and “collaboration.” The presence of those two … Continued
“Together, there is no limit to what we can discover.” Those 10 words, stated by United States Senator Dick Durbin, inspired a roaring ovation of applause from attendees at the … Continued
New system generates oxygen, sustaining drug-producing cells for weeks. Northwestern Magazine article
Center for Synthetic Biology faculty member Sera Young, Professor of Anthropology at Northwestern, was featured in the Walder Foundation’s March 2026 newsletter. The Foundation’s President & CEO, Elizabeth Walder, highlighted … Continued
On February 3, 2026, Microbiologist and retired NASA astronaut Kate Rubins visited Northwestern University to give a special seminar on conducting biology in space, from experimental design in microgravity to … Continued
When the Nanoscape podcast, produced by the International Institute for Nanotechnology at Northwestern University, set out to explore how nanotechnology is shaping the future, it invited Julius Lucks, co-director of the Center for Synthetic Biology, who is working at … Continued
When she’s not acting in musicals or dramas, Hannah Kato works behind the scenes as Program Assistant for Northwestern’s Center for Synthetic Biology (CSB). We caught up with her to … Continued
On January 14, 2026, the Center for Synthetic Biology (CSB) joined other centers and institutes across Northwestern to participate in the Office for Research’s first URIC Research Impact Day. A … Continued
